Dili (Timor-Leste) vs Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Dili 2013–2023 · Dubai 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Dili (Timor-Leste) is warmer in 5 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Dili
November · 28.39 °C
Dubai
July · 35.93 °C

Coolest month

Dili
July · 26.45 °C
Dubai
January · 18.89 °C

Driest month

Dili
August · 0.27 mm/day
Dubai
June · 0.00 mm/day

Sunniest month

Dili
October · 11.25 hours/day
Dubai
June · 12.22 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.07 °C (April); the largest is 9.48 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 1.94 °C in Dili (Timor-Leste) and 17.03 °C in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Dili (Timor-Leste) has a higher daily rainfall average in 12 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Dili (Timor-Leste) has more average sunshine hours per day in 5 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Dubai (United Arab Emirates) minus Dili (Timor-Leste)

Temperature °C

Month Dili Dubai +/-
Jan 27.29 18.89 −8.40
Feb 26.99 20.24 −6.75
Mar 27.17 23.34 −3.83
Apr 27.42 27.48 +0.07
May 27.61 31.24 +3.63
Jun 27.07 33.89 +6.82
Jul 26.45 35.93 +9.48
Aug 26.72 35.69 +8.97
Sep 27.37 33.20 +5.82
Oct 28.14 29.66 +1.52
Nov 28.39 25.21 −3.18
Dec 27.75 21.14 −6.61
Annual mean 27.36 27.99 +0.63

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Dili Dubai +/-
Jan 9.43 9.16 −0.27
Feb 9.75 9.76 0.00
Mar 9.99 10.34 +0.35
Apr 10.37 10.87 +0.50
May 10.47 11.94 +1.47
Jun 10.36 12.22 +1.86
Jul 10.55 11.47 +0.91
Aug 10.92 11.17 +0.25
Sep 11.02 11.01 −0.01
Oct 11.25 10.21 −1.04
Nov 10.99 9.79 −1.20
Dec 9.78 9.35 −0.43
Annual mean 10.41 10.61 +0.20

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Dili Dubai +/-
Jan 7.10 0.84 −6.26
Feb 8.20 0.20 −8.00
Mar 6.21 0.37 −5.84
Apr 4.44 0.13 −4.31
May 1.76 0.01 −1.75
Jun 1.56 0.00 −1.55
Jul 0.95 0.07 −0.88
Aug 0.27 0.03 −0.24
Sep 0.76 0.02 −0.74
Oct 1.10 0.06 −1.04
Nov 3.24 0.21 −3.03
Dec 6.82 0.23 −6.59
Annual mean 3.53 0.18 −3.35

Snow (mm)

Month Dili Dubai +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00